Florida Mayor Rips MLB Owner After Stadium Debacle: 'That Bridge Has Been Burned'
After the Tampa Bay Rays made a startling if unsurprising decision about their future in St. Petersburg on Thursday, the city ...
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Bills inspired by abandoned dog during Hurricane Milton are moving through Legislature
The bill, now ready for the House floor, was filed after the owner of a 5-year-old bull dog terrier dumped his pet near Tampa as deadly Hurricane Milton approached last year. The dog was rescued by a ...
‘Trooper’s Law’ could make abandoning restrained dogs during disasters a felony in Florida
A House Committee signed off on the bill five months after state troopers found a dog tied up along I-75 as Hurricane Milton ...
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‘Trooper’s Law’ moves along in Florida Legislature
Trooper’s Law, inspired by the Florida dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton evacuations and rescued by Florida Highway Patrol troopers, has cleared another hurdle in the Florida Senate.
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‘Trooper’s Law’ clears another hurdle in Florida Senate
Trooper's Law, inspired by the Florida dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton evacuations and rescued by Florida Highway ...
Tornado warnings issued across Florida. What each alert means, how to set up phone alerts
Tornado warning: A sighting or weather radar indicated a tornado. Try to move to an interior room on the lowest level in a sturdy building and stay away from windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle, ...
Move over hurricanes. Florida has reputation for tornadoes. AccuWeather's spring forecast
"Florida this year will be fighting drier weather this spring. North Florida and the Panhandle will have the highest risk for severe weather and tornadoes," said Alexander Duffus, AccuWeather ...
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Jennifer Frank chosen as Milton's new police chief
The city of Milton has chosen Jennifer M. Frank as its newest police chief − the first female police chief in Northwest Florida and 21st in the state. Frank has served in multiple agencies in ...